Wipro Academy of Software Excellence (WASE), an off-campus â?~earn while you learn' program pioneered by Wipro in collaboration with BITS, Pilani has announced admissions for the year 2010-11. The admission process involves a national-level online common entrance test conducted between December 9 and 20, 2009. Started in 1995, WASE offers B.Sc., BCM and BCA students an opportunity to earn an MS degree from BITS, Pilani without having to complete an engineering degree. WASE is a four year, eight semester course where the candidates train with Wipro and work on live projects on weekdays and attend classes over the weekends. The first seven semesters comprises of course work, with the eighth semester being a dissertation. At the end of four years, candidates get an MS degree from BITS, Pilani equivalent to their full-time two year MS degree program. The programme provides science and computer graduates across India an opportunity to be IT professionals while gaining experience and a MS degree. Wipro bears the entire course fee and also pays the WASE candidates a monthly stipend for the duration of the course (four years). The program is open to graduates and final year students of B.Sc. / BCM / BCA from Mathematics, Computer Sciences, IT, Physics, Statistics and Electronics branches. The students should have studied Mathematics till 12 {+t} {+h} and should have scored 60 per cent or above in 10 {+t} {+h}, 12 {+t} {+h} and in graduation till date. Last date for registration: December 5, 2009. For more details, log on to: http://careers.wipro.com/wase
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